Recktor Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Recktor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Recktor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Recktor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Recktor Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Recktor is most common in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Recktor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Recktor reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 33 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Germany it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.

Recktor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Recktor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Recktor surname fell 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Recktor Last Name Statistics demography

Recktor earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 75.57% less than the national average, earning $10,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rector9220,215/
Rektor92457/
Ricktor8636/
Reaktor8626/
Recttor868/
Raector864/
Rectort861/
Reuctor861/
Raektor861/
Reiktor860/
Reactor860/
Rictor77196/
Riktor7728/
Ryktor7710/
Rectar775/
Rektur771/
Rektorová7535/
Rectorová751/
Ricktoure751/
Rikhtor718/
Rykhtor717/
Raktour711/
Rakhtor711/
Raictor710/
Ricktar710/
Rickture670/
Raktar627/
Riktar622/
Rigtor620/
Regtar620/
Rykhtorova5944/
Rikhtorova591/
Rigtorp5711/
Rykhtar5711/
Rakhtar5711/
Rikhtar573/
Rictard571/
Raaktar571/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Recktor
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